Activists say Obama will help African elephants
By Gerald Tenywa
The fight against poaching of elephants in Uganda and other African countries has got a new lease of life following sweeping bans announced by Barrack Obama, the US President.
In his speech during a visit to Kenya on Saturday, Obama announced sweeping bans to the United States’ ivory trade in the hopes of protecting the increasingly endangered African elephant. The ban is expected to shrink the market for ivory …
New Vision – July 28, 2015
www.newvision.co.ug/news/67150…
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The blood of the whales is on Danish hands
Captain Paul Watson
Hundreds of pilot whales were slaughtered in Faroes waters last week alone, writes Captain Paul Watson. But in 2011 no whales were killed while Sea Shepherd vessels patrolled. The difference? Since 2014 the Royal Danish Navy has defended the whale hunt …
The Ecologist (blog) – 28th July 2015
www.theecologist.org/blogs_and…
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